Flow cytometric DNA analysis in endometriotic tissue compared to normal uterine endometrium

Human Reproduction

Volumn 11, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1731-1735

  Bergqvist, A ^a   Baldetorp, B ^b   Ferno M ^b  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Endometriosis; Flow cytometry; Growth regulation; Ploidy; S phase

Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE;

ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CELL POPULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIPLOIDY; DNA DETERMINATION; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GROWTH REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PLOIDY; TISSUE GROWTH;

EID: 0029799923     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.humrep.a019477     Document Type: Article

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